Project Manager
Our Client is a public body with a huge portfolio of buildings and is seeking a Project Manager for design, specification, project management, supervision and procurement associated with major and minor capital building and refurbishment works.
Preferred background in M&E or Building Services.
Role offers a defined career path with great potential for progression.
The role will involve managing the client's interests on its Capital Major and Minor works and Maintenance programmes, providing appropriate advice in the resolution of issues where appropriate.
A critical objective is to optimise the existing Estate value and deliver best value for money.
The successful applicant will assist in managing and monitoring both the construction programme and cost plan with a view to minimising the impact of any variations to the project.
Duties will include:
Keeping the project stakeholders informed of progress, cost and any other relevant issues.
Oversee the tender and contractor / consultant appointment process.
Chair and minute project review meetings.
Ensuring that all buildings, services, and equipment under their control are adequately maintained in accordance with approved maintenance programmes.
Ensure smooth and timely flow of information between all parties to the contract.
Endeavour to identify and predict potential bottlenecks and delays and action remedies.
Agree valuations and final accounts for contractors and consultants.
Monitor build and material quality.
Ensure contractor and consultancy contractual compliance.
Assist in the front-end design planning and procurement of other projects within our client's portfolio.
Candidates that:
Level 8 Degree in Engineering or Construction related.
Have a minimum of 5 years engineering experience with a contractor or consulting engineers.
Have a knowledge of current construction contracts and procurement methodologies.
Have a proven track record of seeing projects through to their successful completion.
Have a current driving licence and vehicle.
Skills:
Project Management
Construction Management
Building Services
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Structural Engineering
Client side Project Management
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